Jimmy Waite

 Catches: Left
 Height : 6'1"
 Weight : 190
 Birth Date :  4/15/69
Place of Birth : SHERBROOKE, PQ, CAN
 Currently Resides : Scottsdale, AZ, USA
 Year Drafted : 1987
 Round Drafted :1
 Overall Choice: 8
 Current Status:Off the Roster
Compensation:  $400,000.00 (as of 8/26/99)
 

Biography from www.NHLPA.com
 

  The Chicago Blackhawks selected Jimmy in the first round (eighth
  overall) of the 1987 Entry Draft. From 1988-92, saw action in 33
  games for the Blackhawks. In 1992-93, he established
  career-highs with 20 games, 996 minutes, six wins, and two
  shutouts during his first full season in the NHL. Jimmy also shared
  the William Jennings Trophy with Ed Belfour after allowing the
  fewest combined goals against in the league. On June 19, 1993,
  he was traded to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for future
  considerations. In 1993-94, Jimmy posted a 4.30 goals-against
  average in 15 games for the Sharks. On Feb. 5, 1995, he was
  traded back to the Blackhawks in exchange for a 1997 fourth
  round draft pick. From 1994-97, Jimmy saw action in five games
  for Chicago. In 1997-98, he went 5-6-1 with a 2.12 goals-against
  average in 17 games with the Coyotes. Phoenix claimed him in the
  1997 Waiver Draft.

  Prior to playing professionally, Jimmy spent two seasons with
  Chicoutimi of the QMJHL. In 1986-87, he set career-bests with 50
  games, 2,569 minutes, 23 wins, two shutouts, and a 4.48
  goals-against average. Through 36 games in 1987-88, he was
  17-16-1 with a 4.50 goals-against average.

  Jimmy and his wife make their off-season home in his native
  Sherbrooke, Quebec.